Former Lawrence North High School player, is making the donation to the Lawrence Township School Foundation

12:46 AM,
Oct. 16, 2008

Written by

Jeff Rabjohns
jeff.rabjohns@indystar.com

Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley Jr., who played on three state championship basketball teams at Lawrence North High School, is donating $15,000 today to the Lawrence Township School Foundation.

The funds will be used to support the township's "My Community Gets Healthy" program. Conley's gift will team with a contribution from the John Stewart Memorial Fund toward heart rate monitors and other equipment for students to track fitness progress.

"I am pleased to give back to the Lawrence Township schools and particularly to give to a program that will help children focus on their health ...